Ormocarpum schliebenii Harms

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Ormocarpum schliebenii

Photo: Warren McCleland
9 km south-west of Mucojo

Ormocarpum schliebenii

Photo: Warren McCleland
9 km south-west of Mucojo

Ormocarpum schliebenii

Photo: Warren McCleland
9 km south-west of Mucojo

Ormocarpum schliebenii

Photo: Warren McCleland
9 km south-west of Mucojo

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Synonyms:
Common names: Floodplain Caterpillar-pod (English)
Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: schliebenii: Hans-Joachim Eberhardt Schlieben (1902-1975), German botanist, photographer, and writer who collected in Tanzania and South Africa.
Habitat: Coastal dry forest and woodland and in riverine woodland and coastal thicket on raised coral reefs. Can survive in degraded forest.
Altitude range:
Flowering time:Sep - Feb
Worldwide distribution: From southern Tanzania (Lindi District) southwards to northern Mozambique (Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces)
Mozambique distribution: N
Growth form(s):
Endemic status: Near Endemic
Red data list status: Lower Risk - near threatened
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Content last updated: Sunday 24 June 2018
Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 322. (Includes a picture).

Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 86.

Verdcourt, B. (2000). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(6) Pages 53 - 54.

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ormocarpum schliebenii
African Plant Database: Ormocarpum schliebenii
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ormocarpum schliebenii
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ormocarpum schliebenii
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ormocarpum schliebenii
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Ormocarpum schliebenii
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ormocarpum schliebenii
JSTOR Plant Science: Ormocarpum schliebenii
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ormocarpum schliebenii
Plants of the World Online: Ormocarpum schliebenii
Tropicos: Ormocarpum schliebenii
Wikipedia: Ormocarpum schliebenii


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Ormocarpum schliebenii.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=173960, retrieved 29 March 2024

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